Saturday, March 01, 2003

J2SE: 1.4.1_02 available

Download for J2se1.4.1_02 is available for download. Release Notes here

Also noticed that Oracle has changed the way JDBC drivers are named. An excerpt from What Is New In This Release Since 9.2.0.1:


New classes file name for JDK 1.4 and beyond Beginning with this release the classes files for JDK 1.4 and beyond will be named ojdbc<jdk ver>.jar. So, the classes file for JDK 1.4 is named ojdbc14.jar. The names for the JDK 1.1 and 1.2 classes files will not be changed. We will not provide .zip versions of the classes files beyond JDK 1.2.

Wednesday, February 26, 2003

Eclipse: OutOfMemoryError's with Eclipse

Most of the applications need more memeory that default memory used by eclipse. Eclipse let you pass any VM arguments using -vmargs.

To set mx and mx values to 512M use the following command line arguement:
eclipse -vmargs -Xms512M -Xmx512M

Monday, February 24, 2003

ECipse: 2.1RC1 missing New and Noteworthy docs

Eclipse 2.1RC1 is missing New and Noteworthy docs. To upgrade or not? hmmmmmmmm

General: Now its .NET CF vs J2ME

A Pretty good comparison of .NET CF and J2ME. Must Read